Zhao Minghao: Better to stop the trade conflict before it's too late

In addition to announcing a 25-percent tariff on almost all Chinese exports to the U.S., Washington has gone all out to campaign against China's Huawei and tried to cut off U.S. companies' supply of high-tech products to China.

Chen Dingding: 3 Ways China Can Make the Belt and Road Initiative More Successful

As a midsize European country, Italy is keeping a subtle balance between the European Union and China since its signing of a memorandum of understanding on joining Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Understandably, this member of the G-7 might bear a great amount of multidimensional pressure and skepticism from outside due to the divided interpretations of the BRI within Europe, as well as the fact that Italy’s participation could somehow dilute the U.S. influence in the region.

Ding Gang: Dubai shows openness is key to success

Economics observers always doubt the development of Dubai. They would keep asking questions about sustainability, even though the most open and prospering city in the Middle East, which has used energy to continue developing, has showcased strong momentum for development.

PBOC says it can handle uncertainties

The Chinese monetary authority is prepared to counter shocks disturbing the domestic financial market amid trade tensions, as central bank officials expressed their confidence to stabilize market sentiment on Friday.

US accusation against Chinese-made drones groundless

China's largest drone-maker DJI said on Tuesday its customers have full and complete control over how their data is collected, stored and transmitted, in response to US government accusations of the company sending sensitive data to China.

US accusation against Chinese-made drones groundless

China's largest drone-maker DJI said on Tuesday its customers have full and complete control over how their data is collected, stored and transmitted, in response to US government accusations of the company sending sensitive data to China.

China hits back at US threats, vowing ‘necessary’ countermeasures

China on Wednesday night hit back at repeated threats by US officials to slap higher tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of Chinese goods, vowing that it will take "necessary" countermeasures if forced.

Passing of Pei sparks works’ admiration

Chinese American architect I.M. Pei died at 102 on Thursday. Tributes have been pouring in from Chinese netizens, hailing him as an example of integration of Eastern and Western civilizations.

County in Hebei province eyes innovative future

Gu'an, a county in China's Hebei province, 50 kilometers away from Beijing's Tiananmen Square, is looking to build an innovation-driven county. Aiming to become a home for high-tech companies, the county announced a plan to create the Beijing South Science and Technology Innovation Valley, comprising an area of 6.4 square kilometers, with China Fortune Land Development Co, during the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Forum of the Science and Technology Innovation Board held on Friday.

Rare earth minerals excluded from U.S. latest tariff list on China

Rare earth and other critical minerals launched by the U.S. are excluded from the additional tariff list on imports from China, reflecting its reliance on the world's top producer of rare earth elements.

China can use US' own tactics to counter it

China has reiterated that it doesn't want to be dragged into a trade war with the United States but is capable of safeguarding its interests if it is forced into one. How will the Sino-US trade dispute develop? Two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Yao Yuxin. Excerpts follow:

China to put soft power on show as ‘clash of civilisations’ debate comes back to life

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to try to reassure Asia that China’s emergence will not threaten the existing world order when he opens a conference in Beijing designed to promote the country’s soft power.

Ding Gang: Self-sufficiency helps Iran counter sanctions

Foreign tourists who visit Iran the first time will be surprised at the calm of the Iranian people who are living under US sanctions. In Iran, there is a wide variety of food in supermarkets. All kinds of local cuisine, at bargain prices, fill Iran's restaurants.

US scraps scholar’s lecture, Chinese academics urge continuous unofficial exchanges

The US Embassy in China confirmed on Wednesday that a US scholar's speech on economic matters to a think tank in Beijing was canceled due to the incorrect description of his title, while Chinese observers called for stable and continuous non-official ties in times of tensions.

China to put soft power on show as ‘clash of civilisations’ debate comes back to life

Concerns rise over US college admissions

The escalating US-China trade war not only rattled global markets this week but also triggered concerns that top US colleges might tighten their admission of Chinese students, or even close the door for good.

To US: ‘We will fight to the end’

This unusual message on the trade war with the US disseminated by China's state broadcaster during the country's most-watched daily news show on Monday night was a top search topic on social media on Tuesday.

China to put soft power on show as ‘clash of civilisations’ debate comes back to life

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to try to reassure Asia that China’s emergence will not threaten the existing world order when he opens a conference in Beijing designed to promote the country’s soft power.

Jin Canrong: China has three trump cards to win trade war with US

China is not afraid of the US on trade issues. It is better for the trade war not to happen since it will hurt both sides. But if the trade war happens, China will win. It may be an unexpected outcome even for US President Donald Trump who, like other US elites, believes the US has advantages.

China retaliates against US tariffs while leaving room for trade talks

China hit back at US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs on Chinese goods on Monday, announcing tariffs of between 5 percent to 25 percent on 5,140 US-originated products effective June 1, showing a rational stance of Beijing and leaving room for the two to reach a final trade deal, experts said.